Super Bowl research to tackle before kickoff
…Super Bowl. This year, on Feb. 7, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will face off against the Kansas City Chiefs. Historically, viewership of the Super Bowl has topped 100 million. Looking to…
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How teachers unions affect school district spending, student achievement
…New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dade County in Florida and Clark County in Nevada. In 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the landmark case of Janus v. American…
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6 reporting tips for covering Islam in America
…focused on the American Muslim community, noted in a 2018 report that over 11 percent of New York City’s engineers are Muslim. Thus, it makes sense to include Muslim voices…
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Cutting through the clutter: What research says about tidying up
…middle-class families in a large U.S. city, 30 heterosexual couples gave tours of their homes, and recorded the tours via camcorder. Researchers used linguistic analysis software to calculate the frequency…
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Suicide prevention: Research on successful interventions
…people. The findings: Wards of the city that had more frequent distributions of the promotional pamphlet about depression symptoms and mental health resources saw decreases in the number of suicides…
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Victims less likely to report violent crime in newer immigrant communities
…chance that a victim will report. The study’s authors looked at crime reporting in counties with long-established immigrant communities — New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago, for example —…
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10 tips for covering white supremacy and far-right extremists
…Shorenstein Center on Media Politics and Public Policy, which also operates Journalist’s Resource. We also reached out to Jessie Daniels, a sociologist at the City University of New York who…
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The Halloween strategy: stock market lore or scary real?
…during low-return months. The Halloween strategy originated in the City of London, where in the late-16th century the predecessor to the modern stock exchange was born. For decades, the strategy…
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Going to the polls: 11 tips to bolster your Election Day news coverage
…in a specific jurisdiction such as a city or county. Before Election Day, be sure to find out the best way to reach this person on Election Day. Know your…
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Raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour: What the research says
…New York’s minimum wage, for example, stands at $11.10 an hour for most jobs outside New York City, where the minimum is $15 an hour for businesses with more than…
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